2. MARKET AND ITS TYPES
There are four basic types of market
structures.
Perfect completion:
Oligopoly:
Monopoly:
Monopolistic competition:
3. PERFECT COMPETITION
Perfect competition is a types of
market structure where many firms
sell similar products and profits.
EXAMPLE:
Lipstick
Dettol
Online shopping
4. OLIGOPOLY
Oligopoly arises when a small number
of large firms have all or most of sales
in an industry.
EXAMPLE:
Soft drink
Oil
5. MONOPOLY
A market structure characterized by a single
seller, selling a unique product in the market. In a
monopoly market, the seller faces no competition
as he is the sole seller of goods with no close
substitute.
EXAMPLES:
Google
Microsoft
6. MONOPOLISTIC COMPEITION:
Monopolistic an industry in which many firms
offer products or services that similar (but not
perfect) substitutes.
EXAMPLES:
Pepsi vs Coca-Cola
Amul milk vs nandini milk
lipstick